Who needs to book a TB-test?Ìý
According to Norwegian law, tuberculosis examination (TB test, is mandatory for persons from  who intend to stay in Norway for more than three months. The test is free of charge.Ìý
Even if you have recently been tested for tuberculosis in Norway or in another country, you are still required to arrange a TB test appointment.ÌýÌý
Persons from countries with a low occurrence of tuberculosis must still be tested if they have been a resident in one of the  for more than 3 months, and if they will be working within health care.Ìý
If you have any questions, you must contact the Infection Control Office.Ìý
How to book an appointmentÌý
You must book an appointment as soon as possible after arriving in Norway.ÌýÌý
You book the appointment by . You will be informed directly by the health authorities about the date and where to meet for your TB test.Ìý
The residence permit will not be valid before final clearance from the Norwegian health authorities has been given.Ìý